CVE-2026-22439
Local File Inclusion in Green Planet Plugin
Publication date: 2026-03-05
Last updated on: 2026-03-10
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ancorathemes | green_planet | to 1.1.14 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-98 | The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in "require," "include," or similar functions. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-22439 is a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in the WordPress Green Planet Theme versions up to and including 1.1.14.
This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to include and display local files from the target website by exploiting improper control of filename for include/require statements in PHP.
As a result, sensitive information such as database credentials can be exposed.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
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How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
This vulnerability currently has no official patch available for the Green Planet theme up to version 1.1.14.
However, Patchstack has issued a mitigation rule that can block attacks targeting this Local File Inclusion vulnerability.
Users are strongly advised to apply Patchstack’s mitigation immediately to protect their websites until an official patch is released and safely applied.